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DE ATC B05XA16 · updated 2 Nov 2026

Cardioplegia Solutions shortage in Germany

Is there a Cardioplegia Solutions shortage in Germany?

Yes. As of 2 Nov 2026, 2 Cardioplegia Solutions products are reported short in Germany, the first since 18 Sep 2024. The company estimate for the return is 31 Dec 2026. Main reason: manufacturing problem.

Not reported short in any other country we track. All countries.

Affected products in Germany

CountryProductCompanySinceExpected backReason
DECustodiolDr. Franz Köhler Chemie GmbH18 Sep 202431 Dec 2026Manufacturing problem
Probleme in der Herstellung
DECustodiolDr. Franz Köhler Chemie GmbH18 Sep 202431 Dec 2026Manufacturing problem
Probleme in der Herstellung

Source

BfArM (Federal Institute for Drugs and Medical Devices), via PharmNet.Bund. Official list. Supply-relevant medicines reported under a voluntary self-commitment; mostly hospital-relevant products.